TARC to implement scheduling and stop adjustments, changes will take effect Aug. 3
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Beginning Aug. 3, TARC will implement changes to its routing, schedule and service adjustments. These changes will help TARC be more reliable and better serve the community with consistenton-time performance, as well as adjust pick up locations around the Nia Center as TARC ends operations...
AG’s Violent Crime Reduction Team leading to felony indictments
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Attorney General Russell Coleman has announced that action by his Louisville-based Violent Crime Reduction Team (VRT), which is part of his Special Prosecutions Unit, resulted in a felony indictment which could put a convicted felon back behind bars. Chucobyion Javell McAtee, 21, was indicted...
‘She met a monster’: Louisville woman waits for justice in her sister’s overdose death
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Kayeeka Dawson has many memories of her younger sister Reachel. “She was just a bright soul,” Dawson said. “She brightens up the room when she walks in with her vibrant smile.”. Those memories now end with a day she can’t forget. Reachel was found...
One person dead after being struck by motorcycle in Kentucky
KENTUCKY — A woman died early Thursday morning after being struck by a motorcycle on Cane Run Road near Coventry Commons in southwest Louisville. The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) reported that the woman was crossing the road in the dark when the motorcycle hit her. She was pronounced dead at the scene....
Seymour Fire Department names ladder truck after 4-year-old who died in tractor accident
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Seymour Fire Department renamed one of its ladder trucks after a young boy that died in a farming accident back in June. Maverick, 4, and and a 68-year-old woman had been hit by a farm tractor on June 23, authorities said. Maverick died that night and the woman died the next morning.
Louisville man charged with impregnating 14-year-old girl
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville man has been charged with impregnating a 14-year-old girl. According to court documents, 27-year-old Andres Hernandez used social media to meet up with a 14-year-old girl in March 2024. Court documents state the victim agreed to meet up and Hernandez came to her house,...
Man charged with murder of Louisville woman found dead after disappearance
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 44-year-old Jeffersonville man was arrested in connection to the murder of a Louisville woman who went missing and was later found dead, according to Louisville Metro Police. Jamie Shelby was arrested in Jeffersonville, Indiana, by the U.S. Marshals Task Force Tuesday. Latasha "Tasha"...
Man Arrested After Road Rage On I-65
A man has been arrested after an alleged road rage shooting on Interstate 65 Monday evening. It happened just after 5:30 p.m. The victim told police he was trying to merge onto the Watterson Expressway through an exit off of I-65. However, a witness said a car cut the victim off before things escalated.
LMPD investigating shooting in Park DuValle neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville Metro Police are investigating a shooting in the Park DuValle neighborhood that left one man in the hospital. Officers responded to a call of a shooting in the 3100 block of West Magnolia Avenue at around 3:02 p.m. on Wednesday, July 16. Upon arriving at...
Teens providing older adults with free lawn care
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Temperatures across Louisville have been reaching the mid-90s this summer, making it more difficult for older adults to take care of their lawns. 50/50 Mentoring Collaborative founded the Taylor-Berry Beautification Project to help. “Our seniors, 55 and older, who cannot get out and cut their own...